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Ujjain

November: best1 day

Ancient temple city on the Shipra river, home to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga and host of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela.

A day trip from Indore covers the main temples; stay overnight for the Bhasma Aarti.

November: Pleasant, Diwali period

When to go

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Things to do

  • Attend Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar: Book online in advance.
  • Evening aarti at Ram Ghat

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